Nofima Brings Together Leading European Organizations to Form The Millennial Salmon Project Aimed at Creating the Most Sustainable Salmon of the Future
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Monday, August 23, 2021
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BERGEN, Norway, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nofima, the Norwegian institute for applied research within the fields of fisheries, aquaculture, and food research, launched the Millennial Salmon Project with partners across the value chain to accelerate the development of sustainable solutions for the future of farmed salmon.
Key Points:
- With a 1.3 Million budget, the Millennial Salmon Project is primarily funded by the Research Council of Norway and made up of leading organizations, Nofima , InnovaFeed , Corbion Algae Ingredients , Cargill , SINTEF Ocean and Auchan .
- SINTEF Ocean will be conducting a life cycle analysis of the resulting Millennial Salmon feed.
- "This project is one critical piece to pave the way for a healthier and more sustainable salmon.
- The Millennial Salmon Project was formed as a response to the critical need to accelerate the global momentum around sourcing, scaling and developing sustainable, alternative solutions for aquaculture and to address changing consumer behavior.